Mercy Bend Couple Freed After Threat Charge
Harry Stewart was fined ten dollars and given a ten day jail term for threatening to strike and wound his ten year old step daughter. Virginia Hunnel was released from jail by order of Justice of the Peace Stephen Martin after serving her sentence and paying costs. The case involved the Stewart household and the daughter’s prior confinement for assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stewart
Virginia Hunnel
Justice of the Peace
Stephen Martin
Stewart
Dan Diehl
Millard
Mayor orders release of detainee with brick bat
A detainee was released from jail by mayoral order after a brick bat incident. Authorities indicated the action followed official review and adherence to legal procedures.
Knox Tire offers tax free stock bonus plan
April 11 tax day promotion presents preferred stock at $100 with 8 percent annual yield and $110 redemption at four years. Each preferred share includes four fully paid common shares tax free, with a closing window as subscriptions rush to finalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Tire & Rubber Company
Moorhead Investment Securities Ad Opens Evening Hours
W. A. Moorhead Investment Securities shares contact details and location at 6-8 Cline Building in Athens Ohio with evening hours and phone number 362.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investment Securities
Cline
Athens, Ohio
Man Remains in Jail as Court Case Proceeds
A man was released on bond for a paternity case but remained in jail in default of 400 bond. He faced a next term court appearance while a Buckner girl, who claimed he fathered her unborn child, agreed to marry him after deliberating in jail and the ceremony proceeded as described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Chester High School Third Annual Commencement Program
The program lists the Chester High School third annual commencement to be held on Thursday April 22. It includes invocation by Rev. Wilson music by the high school, salutations by Clive Keebaugh, class oration by Forest Guthrie, class history and prophecy by Constance Trussell, mantle oration by Anna Wolf, junior reply by Gladya Rush, valedictory by Murl Spence, class address by Supt. Geo Crow and presentation of diplomas, with additional performances by A A Bahr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester High School
Rev. Wilson
Clive Keebaugh
Forest Guthrie
Constance Trussell
Anna Wolf
Gladya Rush
Veeeesee High School Valedictory
Murl Spence
Geo, Crow
Gsossecesseosese Mudt
A. A. Bahr Music
High School
O Gianbt
Downington Man J O Brooks Dies in Columbus
J O Brooks of Downington died in Columbus from pneumonia. A Meigs County public school teacher turned state employee, he was about fifty. Survived by his wife and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downington
Columbus
Pomeroy
J. O. Brooks
Brooks
Meigs County
Bedford Township Man to Celebrate His Hundredth Birthday
Bedford township prepares a large event for George Wallace as he marks his 100th birthday. A renowned resident he remains active riding horseback daily and handling tasks unaided. He has five daughters, ten grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Township
George Wallace
Wallace
Sara Mayhugh
Victoria Hines
Martha Hines
Susan Bissell
Belle Eastman
Hunter Girl Committed to Industrial School
Sixteen year old Emma Hunter appeared before Probate Judge Carleton on a delinquency charge and was committed to the Girl's Industrial School. Sheriff Jake Hartenbach took her to the institution. The girl's father Jesse Hunter resides in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Emma Hunter
Carleton
Jake Hartenbach
Jesse Hunter
Nelsonville
Grade Schools Observe Arbor Day
County schools hold Arbor Day observances with teachers and students engaging in fitting programs and activities, reflecting widespread interest across the district.
Major Carl W Hulbert Visits Middleport
Major Carl W Hulbert arrives in Middleport for a two week visit to his mother Mrs L A Hulbert and sister Mrs John Dillard and family. He is stationed at a military post near San Antonio Texas and served with his command overseas during the World War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Hubert
Middleport
Carl W. Hulbert
L. A. Hulbert
John Dillard
Major Hulbert
San Antonio
Texas
Liberty Pole Removed After Rotten Foundation Found
The tall Liberty pole was taken down Thursday by street commissioner Art Tracy due to severe rot beneath the ground. The removal aims to ensure public safety during patriotic observances since the United States entered World War I. In Pomeroy Bend briefs, P H S freshmen plan a literary program Friday featuring music at the auditorium. A basketball game tonight at the Armory pits the Y M C A against the Pomeroy Independents as D G Miller visits family in town.
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U. S
Art Tracy
Pomeroy Bend
P. H S
Armory
Pomeroy Independents
D. G. Miller
Cleveland
R. A. Miller
Local Social and Business Notices From Middleport Area
A variety of short items note visits and engagements including A W McKay of Middleport and P C Tuckerman in Bidwell. Engagement announced between Clara daughter of Mrs T H Davis and attorney C H Stewart of Middleport set for June. Several illnesses and travel reports. proposed marriage of Miss Margaret Davis to Ray J O Donnell. upcoming literary society meeting at Mills school house on Friday April 9.
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A. W. McKay
Middleport
P. C. Tuckerman
Bidwell
Frank Thompson
Lima
Ohio
Harry Wines
P. C. Schneider
Columbus
H. J. Simpson
Pittsburg
T. H. Davis Sr
Clara
C. H. Stewart
Callie Sanborn
Gravel Hill
C. N. Wagner
Ebenezer Street
Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Margaret Davis
William Grant Davis
Ray J. O'Donnell
S’ranklin County
Elizabeth Berg
Nitro
George
George Berg
Charleston
Athens
Mills
Easter Visitors and Local Shoppers Round Coolville Town
Carthage residents Daisy and Elizabeth Potter were Easter guests of Mr and Mrs Potter. Charles Gaston and Lawrence Robinson returned to Akron after visiting family here. W C Burton and family were Coolville shoppers last week. L A Townsend and wife with daughter of Athens spent Easter with relatives here. George Sands and family of Stewart visited friends here with Bruce Robinson and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy
Elizabeth Potter
Fiddlers Ridge Visitors and Local Farm Actions
Fiddlers Ridge reports visitors from Guysville Lottridge and Athens over the weekend. Dehorning cattle by Karl Kincade. Addie Dye at Mills school picnic. Arly Dye staying with his parents. improvements underway on farms by Oke and Carl McDaniel. James E. Coen of Stewart and I C Chapman visited Vanderhoof and Otis Clark. Ray Clark traveled to Stewart on Saturday.
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E. B. Russell
Sadie
Guysville
Karl Kincade
Lottridge
Addie Dye
Mills School
Arly Dye
Athens
Oke
Carl McDaniel
Stewart
Otis Clark
I. C. Chapman
Ray Clark
Chaplin Clashes With Louis Mayer in Los Angeles Lobby
Charlie Chaplin sustained facial marks after a hotel lobby altercation with film producer Louis Mayer in Los Angeles. Witnesses say Chaplin demanded Mayer remove his glasses and Mayer blocked a swing before Chaplin fell to the floor.
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Los Angeles
Cali
Charlie Chaplin
Louis Mayer
Chaplin
Mildred Harris Chaplin
Mayer
Film comedian nose scratched over Chaplin settlement
The nose of the film comedian showed several deep scratches today as Mayer discussed a settlement to be made with Mrs. Chaplin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer
Chaplin
Athens Social Roundup Notes Local Families Visiting
McDougall Miss Nellie Byers of Athens stays with her parents Mr and Mrs John Byers. Mr Henry Cone moved his family to Athens. Mr Dayton Keirns and family and Mrs Stella Lane with children visited Athens Saturday. Mr and Mrs Fred Keirns and Raymond spent Sunday with friends in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Byers
Athens
John Byers
Henry Cone
Dayton Keirns
Stella Lane
Fred Keirns
Raymond
Glouster
Local notices report births moves and illness
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Hallman on April 5. Mrs Kate Wolfe traveled to Des Moines to visit Mrs Enid Bell Rich. Walter Mitchell and family attend the funeral of George Carter. Alma Hooper suffered flu illness. Mrs George Brown and family moved to Roseville. Mrs Mayme Johnson of Athens spent time with Silas Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hallman
Kate Wolfe
Des Moines
Iowa
Enid Bell Rich
Walter Mitchell
George Carter
Mitchell
Alma Hooper
George Brown
Roseville
Mayme Johnson
Athens
Silas Hooper
Easter program at M E church draws large crowd
The Easter program New Life at the M E church Sunday evening attracted a large audience. An offering of 16 dollars for missions was reported. U B church attendance reached 110 with about 8 dollars collected. M E church attendance was 184 with 17.64 dollars raised. The M E Ladies Aid met Tuesday evening and presented songs prayers readings and a quartet. Proceeds totaled 30 dollars. Funeral for George Carter occurred at the U B church on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
U. B
M. E. Ladies Aid
Seentens Verne Mills
George Carter
U. B. Church
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Cooper-Hastings Big Stock Co
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My Gal
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